How to be an Antiracist

How mant of Kendi's books wer #1 New York Times Best sellers?

• 16

• 10

• 5

• 11

What is racial inequity?

• an immediate and visible manifestation of underlying racial policy

• when people experience harm from policy makers and from policies

• when 2 or more groups are not standing on approximately equal footing

• any notion that suggests races are meaningfully different in their biology

Subtle, everyday actions or comments that communicate negative messages or stereotypes about marginalized groups...

• Discrimination

• Microaggression

• Macroaggression

• Injustice

What was not a tip provided for How to be an Antiracist?

• Acknowledge your own racism

• Confess your racist ideas

• Work to change the racist system

• Read about racism to be more educated

What does Kendi argue is the flaw of the "powerless defense"?

• It undermines the struggle against racism

• It grants too much power to marginalized groups

• It reinforces stereotypes about power dynamics

• It provides an effective defense against accusations of racism

According to Kendi, what is the "pinnacle of womanhood"?

• A mountain peak reserved for women to climb

• A metaphor for female empowerment

• The highest level of femininity as defined by society

• A strong, white male

Black people CAN'T be racist

• True

• False

Who is impacted by gender racism?

• White Women

• Men of Color

• White Men

• Women of Color

• All of the above

Which of the following is NOT an example of a microaggression?

• Asking a person of color where they are "really" from

• Using a racial slur

• Telling a woman she is "too emotional" to be a leader

• Complimenting someone's English-speaking skills because they are Asian

What does the term "antiracist" mean, as defined by Kendi?

• Being neutral towards racism

• Actively opposing and dismantling racist policies and systems

• Not being racist

• Advocating for segregation